The Cigar Authority
The Cigar Authority is a weekly podcast dedicated to everything cigars, featuring interviews with tobacco growers, cigar makers, and manufacturers, along with cigar news and reviews. It aims to help both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts make informed purchasing decisions, and has been recognized as a top educational podcast. The show is part of the United Podcast Network and also maintains a daily blog on its website.
Episodes
Behind the Scenes of Toscano Factory Trip - The After Show
On today’s After Show, Dave and Jonathan are on their own. Ed was busy setting up for the podcast in the factory. Dave and Jonathan share some stories of the trip to Italy.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
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The Cigar Authority Visits Toscano in Lucca, Italy
This week we have a special edition of The Cigar Authority live from Italy! We are at the Toscano Factory in Lucca, Italy! Learn all about and smoke Toscano cigars & see if the guys are enjoying the Italian life! We talk to Stefano Mariotti and learn about the past, present and future of Toscano cigars.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them
Cigar Expo Messages from Attendees - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we are playing back the messages that were left by people who attended. Did they enjoy themselves? Did they have any suggestions for improvement?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
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The Cigar Authority Hits the Road
This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys talk about taking the show on the road! TCA is hitting the road next week to head across the pond to Europe. 10 Days, Two Countries, One Podcast! Hear all about what to expect while we smoke La Gianna in the first hour.
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2026 Cigar Expo Recap - The After Show
On this special, live edition of The After Show, we talk about the 2026 New England Cigar Expo. We'll share some stories and behind the scene happenings.
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2026 New England Cigar Expo Show AFTER DARK
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's The 2026 Expo Show After Dark! The 2026 New England Cigar Expo has just ended & the guys have a lot to say about it! What went wrong, & maybe even what went right! We will smoke Tatanka in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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No More Cuban Cigars in Germany?
On todays After Show, we discuss Intertabac taking place in Germany, while the supply of Cuban cigars has been suddenly cut off.
Getting Ready for the New England Cigar Expo
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re getting ready for The New England Cigar Expo 2026! The expo is just one week away & Dave breaks down what ticket holders can expect at this years event! We’ll smoke Broadway by Crowned Heads in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
Is Comedy Better Now or Was it Better Then? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, Tony V joins us to talk about comedy. He’s been doing standup comedy for over 40 years, so he can help us decide whether it was better then or now.
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How to Do a Cigar Event
This week on The Cigar Authority, we teach you how to do a cigar event with Michael & Kathy from Catelli Cigar Company! From cigar events big to small we cover them all & show you how to have a successful one while smoking Catelli Modella Habano Toro.
Is It Time for the Changing of the Guards in the Cigar Industry? - The After Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we ask what's the best time to light up a cigar!? We are joined by Emilio Ferri of Arnold Andre Cigar as we try to answer this age old question & launch the new full line of Independence Cigars!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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The Best Time to Light a Cigar
This week on The Cigar Authority, we ask what's the best time to light up a cigar!? We are joined by Emilio Ferri of Arnold Andre Cigar as we try to answer this age old question & launch the new full line of Independence Cigars!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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What’s the Latest Cigar News? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we are talking about some of the latest cigar news. There are things going on that you might want to know about.
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Micallef Orange Cigar Launch
This week on The Cigar Authority, we welcome back Amanda Micallef of Micallef Cigars! This time to launch the latest addition to the Micallef Color Series Micallef Orange! Join us us as we learn about the newest & final addition to the line & look back on what's changed since the start with Micallef Black just a few years ago!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light u
What’s The Cigar Authority Up To? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, Dave talks about the upcoming calendar for the show. What are we doing and where are we going?
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The Cigar Spelling Bee!
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's The Cigar Spelling Bee! Who is the ultimate Cigar Wordsmith!? Tune in to find out! We will smoke Plasencia Reserva Original & Launch the Bandolero Firecracker!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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The Cigar Authority Has 1200 Episodes - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about what’s next for The Cigar Authority. Is it time to stop?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
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Life and Cigars in Havana City, Cuba
This week on The Cigar Authority, we learn about life in Havana City Cuba with Reinier Lorenzo, Owner of HVC Cigars & blender of The World's Strongest Cigar! Reinier takes us through what it's like growing up in Havana & we launch return of The World's Strongest Cigar!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Is Cannabis the New Competition for Premium Cigars?
On today’s After Show, Dave is at it again. He is sill trying to make the case that cannabis is affecting cigar sales.
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The Cigar Guys Behind the Cigar Guy
This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk about the guys behind The Cigar Guy with Eric Newman, Owner of JC Newman Cigars! We all know some of the big names in the cigar world but we don't hear about the key people behind the scenes who make it all work. Lets chat with Eric about some of the key cogs of the business you probably don't know while smoking Sarzedas & relaunching Diamond Crown Max
Cigar Backup Plan - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about why cigar manufacturers in Nicaragua need a Plan B. Besides the tariffs, the political situation is tenuous.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Cigar Etiquette 2.0
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're going back to school for Cigar Etiquette 2.0 with Didier Benitah Owner of Didier Cigars! It's been awhile since our first cigar etiquette lesson & who better than luxury cigar brand founder + fashion industry veteran Didier Benitah to give us a refresher course! We will smoke Didier in the first hour!
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The Latest on Cigar Tariffs - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about the latest developments on cigar tariffs. The landscape keeps changing, and we will keep you up to date.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
The Cigar Industry Food Chain
This week on The Cigar Authority, we figure out the Cigar Industry Food-Chain with Ernesto Perez-Carrillo III of Casa Carrillo Cigars! Which cigar brands or companies reign supreme at the top of the chain? Tune in to find out while we smoke Casa Carrillo Encore Majestic & launch the new Encore Noir II!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
Are Celebrity Cigars Here to Stay? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about a new Texas law that restricts the use of celebrity images, cartoon characters, food etc. How will this affect companies?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Cigars We Will Never Smoke Again
This week on The Cigar Authority, we give our Cigar Anti-Bucket List, with Francisco Almonte of DBL Cigars! There's plenty of cigars everyone chases but what are the cigars we plan on never smoking again? We discuss our choices & why while we smoke DBL with Francisco!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Generational Cigar Bans - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we are discussing generational Cigar Bans. These seem to be gaining traction. How serious is this?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Women of the Cigar Industry
This week on The Cigar Authority, we discuss the Women of the Cigar Industry with Agnes of United Cigars & The Ash Heels Podcast! Agnes tells us about her experiences in the cigar world while we smoke Bentley White & Adventura!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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AI and Cigars - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we are talking AI and cigars. More people are using AI to research cigars. What are they finding?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
4th of July Cigar Party
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's a special 4th of July edition of TCA from Dave's Backyard! Dave has let the guys into Garofalo Family Compound to kick back & relax this holiday weekend to talk cigars while enjoying Garofalo La Famiglia Sun Grown. Let's see how long until he throws out Mr. J!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Brick and Mortar Only Cigar Releases - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about cigar releases that only go to Brick and Mortar stores. There are other industries where this happens. Why isn’t it more common in the cigar industry?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Cigars That Sell Over Sticker Price
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking about cigars that sell over the sticker price with Tom Zbyrad of Zino Cigars! Believe it or not there are cigars that actually sell for more than their suggested retail price! Why would someone buy an over priced cigar & why would a retailer sell one? We find out while we smoke Camacho Connecticut Toro.
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History of Firecracker Cigars - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we cover the storied history of Firecracker Cigars. How did it get to be what it is today?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Two Cigars - One Family
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's our Father's Day Show featuring Rafael & Carlos Nodal! Rafael is the Owner & Founder of Aging Room Cigars + his son Carlos has joined the family business and owns his own company Ultimate Cigars! We discuss this father/son' duo what it's like working in the same industry but separately while smoking Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua & Ultimate No. 10!
Do You Smoke Different Cigars When You’re Alone? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about whether people smoke different cigars in public and private? We’re going to try to figure this out.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
The Most Wanted Cigars of 2026
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking The Most Wanted Cigars of 2026! What are the must have cigars for this year & the new cigars you gotta try while smoking & launching the new Independence Firecracker from United Cigars!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Why Are Cigar Companies Opening Factories in the Dominican Republic? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about companies that are opening factories in the Dominican Republic. Will this trend continue?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Celebrating a Cigar Legend: Jose Orlando Padron
This week on The Cigar Authority, we celebrate Jose O. Padrón's 100th Birthday. One of premium cigars founding fathers & patriarch of Padrón Jose Orlando Padrón would have been 100 years old this week.
We discuss his legacy in cigars including a special conversation with Jorge Padrón while we smoke Padron 2000.
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A Connecticut Cigar Journey - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we talk about Dave & Ed’s road trip to CT. Why did they go there and what did they accomplish?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
The NFT Cigar Story
This week on The Cigar Authority, we tell The NFT Cigar Story! NFT (Non-Fungible Tokens) became all the rage in pop culture & the cigar world a few years back. We'll give you the history of how these digital cigars eventually came to life! We will smoke Bentley Green Edition Half Corona in the first hour!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about th
What is the Best Beverage to Pair with a Cigar? - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we discuss whether there are perfect beverages to drink with a cigar. How do you decide what pairs best with your cigar?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Perdomo Legacy Father & Son
This week on The Cigar Authority, we celebrate the worldwide launch of Perdomo Legacy Father & Son with Nick & Nicholas Perdomo! We ask the guys about the creation of this new limited edition brand from Perdomo & more while smoking the Perdomo Double-Aged 12 Year Vintage Maduro!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Talking Cigars with Mike Pike - The After Show
On today’s After Show we talk to Mike Pike. He’s diving deeper into the cigar industry. He started in plumbing and HVAC and invented a new smoking room within a room concept. He talks about his PK Smoke Free Suites and his future plans.
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Cigar Abbreviations and Whiskey
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking Cigar Abbreviations & Whiskey with Joshua Hatton & Jonathan Miller of Single Cask Nation! Why are their so many abbreviations in cigars & what ones do you need to know? We try to answer this question while smoking the new Single Cask Nation 2026 exclusively available at 2GuysCigars.com with the boys paired with some whiskey!
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What is the Best Size Cigar? - The After Show
We explore which size is the best for cigars. Are some blends better in a particular size? We explore this topic in today’s After Show.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
2026 Cigar Draft
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the 2026 Cigar Draft! 47 cigars are on the board and we have to pick the best pack with a salary cap of $120.00. Dan Davison of The Ash Holes joins us for this annual episode. Tune if for the 2026 Cigar Draft! We will smoke Gorbusto by Aladino in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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What is the Definition of a Premium Cigar? - The After Show
Who created the first definition? Are there other definitions? We discuss this and hopefully come up with the definitive answer.
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What Are Boutique Cigars?
This week on The Cigar Authority we ask, What are Boutique Cigars?- The Final Answer with Jim Ferreira, owner of 3Leaf Cigars! A lot has changed in the cigar world & that includes what it means to be a boutique brand in 2026. We end the debate once & for all while smoking 3Leaf Cigars.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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What’s It Like to be a Cigar Broker? - The After Show
Tommy Clyne joins us on the after show. We talk to him about what it’s like to be a cigar broker. He represents United Cigars and Toscano. We talk about what it’s like working this job. Is it all fun and games?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
2026 Premium Cigar Association Recap
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the 2026 PCA Trade Show Recap! Dave is back from New Orleans where the PCA took place & is ready to break down the good, the bad, & the ugly details of what happened this year at the trade show! We will smoke Rocky Patel Dark Star in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Cigar Tobacco and What It Tastes Like - The After Show
Mr. Jonathan used the AI to do some analysis of cigar tobacco flavors. It crunched the data from many sites and reviewers to see if there was any consensus.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH
Which Cigar Things Do I Actually Need?
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking All Cigar Things with Comedian Tony V! Dave is away at PCA & the boys will play! We're talking all things cigar items + accessories & if it's something you need, want, or would be really nice to have while smoking Aladino Classic Robusto!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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What Happens at a Cigar Trade Show - The After Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're getting ready for a Cigar Trade Show with Jarrid Trudeau Executive Vice President of Kristoff Cigars! We talk with Jarrid about what goes into preparing for a trade show as a Manufacturer & the guys will give their perspective as a retailer while smoking Kristoff Maduro!
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Getting Ready for a Cigar Trade Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're getting ready for a Cigar Trade Show with Jarrid Trudeau Executive Vice President of Kristoff Cigars! We talk with Jarrid about what goes into preparing for a trade show as a Manufacturer & the guys will give their perspective as a retailer while smoking Kristoff Maduro!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk abo
Some Additional Cigar Vault Questions - The After Show
Dave has some additional questions that didn’t get used for The Vault Contest. There is no way he will waste content, so here we go.
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Cigar Core Values
This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk Cigar Core Values! Dave answers what matters most to a cigar company by breaking down the Core Values of Two Guys! We will smoke Abuelo & Terra Nova DFK from this month's care package.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Talking to Three Attendees at the Anniversary Cigar Event - The After Show
This episode was recorded live at the Cigar Authority's 16th Anniversary event. We recorded the show in The American Room at the J.C. Newman factory in Tampa. Three of the event participants join us.
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The Cigar Authority's 16th Anniversary Show Live from Tampa
It's The Cigar Authority's 16th Anniversary Show Live From Tampa, Florida at the JC Newman Cigar Factory! We are celebrating our sweet sixteen with TCA fans who've flown in from around the country while we smoke Brick House & unveil the TCA 16th Anniversary Cigar!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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10 Reasons Why People Collect Cigars - The After Show
Some people collect cigars and many don't. What are some of the reasons people become collectors?
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AVO"s 100th Birthday and Cuba's Cigar Future With Colin Ganley
This week on The Cigar Authority, we celebrate Avo Uvezian's 100th birthday & discuss Cuba's future with Colin Ganley of Experience Cuban Culture! Avo was many things including a cigar legend, we talk his legacy in the cigar world along with chat with Colin Ganley of ECC a full-service travel company specializing in travel for Americans visiting Cuba!
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Do You Ask Your Brick and Mortar for Cigars They Don’t Carry? - The After Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re discussing whether you should tell your retailer about cigars you want them to carry? Does it make a difference?
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TCA 2026 Cigar Survey Results
This week on The Cigar Authority, the results are in! It's the 2026 Cigar TCA Survey Results! We have all your answers, lets break it down while we smoke Charter Oak.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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2026 Predictions for The Cigar Authority Show - The After Show
We gave you all the predictions on the main show. For the After Show, we’ll continue with the predictions, but they’ll be focused on The Cigar Authority itself.
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2026 Cigar Predictions Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the Annual Cigar Predictions Show 2026! One of our most exciting shows of the year is back & Dave's got his picks! Will he be right or wrong?? We will smoke Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Vintage Connecticut in the first hour
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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18 Reasons NOT to Listen to The Cigar Authority - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we give you 18 reasons not to listen to The Cigar Authority. You can probably come up with some of your own.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
Introducing Micallef White Cigars
This week on The Cigar Authority, Amanda Micallef is here to let us know everything is not black & white when it comes to Micallef Cigars! We're smoking & celebrating the launch of the new Micallef White line but there's lots of other colors in their Micallef Color Series to discuss! Join us as we talk all things Micallef Cigars!.
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Cigar Tariffs - The After Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re looking at the latest Supreme Court decision on tariffs. What does it mean?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
The Story Behind Culebra Cigars
This week on The Cigar Authority, we tell the Story of Culebra Cigars! Culebras are possibly the most interesting cigar shape in the world, not only is it cigars with a twist but 3 cigars in one!? We'll break down the history & craftsmanship behind them while we smoke the Perla Del Mar Culebra.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Cigar News - The After Show
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking about some of the biggest news stories from last week. We’ll discuss the stories and what they really mean.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
What's Next for the Cigar Hall of Fame?
This week on The Cigar Authority we ask, what's next for The Cigar Hall of Fame!? Introduced in 2023, The Cigar Hall of Fame recognizes legendary cigar brands & is the only hall of fame exclusively dedicated to the cigar brands themselves. What is the future of the HOF? Find out as we smoke Rocky Patel Gold Label.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk
Empty Nest Full Humidor - The After Show
On today’s After Show, we’re exploring whether empty nesters will account for the next boom in the cigar industry. We explore this intriguing topic.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
The Big Cigar Event Announcement
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the Event Announcement with Dan Davison of The Ash Holes! Mark your Calendars for September 25 & 26 to come to NH – but for what? After months of debate–back & forth– we have made a final decision! Tune in to find out what's happening this September while we smoke Day & Night.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars
Who Guessed Cigar Journal’s Best New Cigar of the Year? - The After Show
On a previous After Show, Dave, Jonathan and Ed guess what would be Cigar Journal’s New Cigar of the year. Did anyone get it right?
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The Cigar Authority 2026 Survey
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the 2026 TCA Survey! The most important data in cigars is back once again for 2026! The guys will go over the questions & discuss what they think about the Powstanie CT Corona smoked in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Cigar of the Year Consensus List - The After Show
Every year, Halfwheel publishes the consensus list of cigars for the previous year. Some lists are excluded. We look into the reasons they do not consider some lists and whether this makes sense. Dave gives the top 10 reasons why the Cigar Authority should be included.
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Budget Friendly Alternatives to Premium Cigar Brands
This week on The Cigar Authority, we're talking premium cigar brands vs their friendly value knockoff cigar brand! Cigar prices keep climbing but we're here to help you find the perfect alternative lower priced cigars for the biggest names! We will smoke Montecristo Classic Toro in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them.
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Cigar Trip to Madrid - The After Show
Dave and Oliver are just back from Nelson Alfonso’s new facility in Madrid. They’ll share some behind the scenes information.
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
Firecracker Cigar Announcement
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the 2026 Firecracker Announcement with Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars! Oliver is back for his annual unveiling of the Limited Edition Firecracker coming out this summer! What will be this year's limited edition firecracker!? Tune in this week to find out while we smoke Firecracker Maduro!
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars
Will Venezuela Situation Affect Cigar Producing Countries? - The After Show
With the removal of Maduro in Venezuela, will the U.S. turn its eye toward Cuba or Nicaragua? How might that affect the cigar industry?
The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH
The State of the Cigar Industry Address 2026
This week on The Cigar Authority, it's the State of The Cigar Industry Address 2026! One of our most popular & insightful annual shows has returned. Dave has compiled all his notes from 2025 & is ready to give his State of The Cigar Industry Address to the cigar world! We will smoke Terra Nova Araperique in the first hour.
Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up ci
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